danshiki

Naija

Etymology

From: Hausa dan ciki, literally meaning shirt or inner garment

Pronunciation

• dànʃíkí

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Noun

• Na type of cloth wey men dey wear wey di trouser no dey reach knee.

• E sew danshiki.  — (Egbokhare_2020, He sewed danshiki.)
• Na danshiki I wear for my wedding.  — (Egbokhare_2020, I wore danshiki on my wedding day.)

Translations

• English: tunic